Licensed Practical Nurse

Prairie Mountain Health; Killarney; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Killarney seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in accordance with established standards and policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong scope of practice understanding, be licensed in Manitoba, and demonstrate effective communication and teamwork skills. Join a dedicated team committed to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training.
• One year of full-time experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse within the last three years.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in accordance with standards and policies.
• Practice within their scope as defined by the Licensed Practical Nurses Act.
• Maintain relevant competencies and perform assigned duties.

Skills

Active practicing licensure with CLPNM

Current BCLS Training

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of nursing skills

Flexibility

Respect for confidentiality

Teamwork skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse diploma

Tools

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Job description

Qualifications

• Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM), or eligible for such licensure.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Training as per Prairie Mountain Health Policy PPG-00002 CPR Training.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work independently.
• Problem solving and decision making skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing techniques and procedures.
• Knowledge and competence in skills and concepts related to the position.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to respect and promote confidentiality.
• Ability to perform duties regularly.
• Respect and promote a culturally diverse population.
• Ability to work effectively with co-workers, clients, and within an interdisciplinary team.
• Satisfactory employment record.
• Province of Manitoba Class 5 Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for service within Prairie Mountain Health.
• One (1) year of full-time experience in a medical, surgical, outpatient care unit, long-term care, or community setting as a Licensed Practical Nurse within the last three (3) years.

Position Summary

Consistent with the vision, mission, and values of Prairie Mountain Health sites and affiliates, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients/residents/clients in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. They recognize and fulfill their professional responsibilities by practicing within the scope of practice defined by the Licensed Practical Nurses Act, the CLPNM Scope of Practice, provincial and federal legislation, and professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• Practice within their scope of practice, expertise, training, and experience, in accordance with:
• The Licensed Practical Nurses Act of Manitoba
• The CLPNM Standards of Practice
• The CLPNM Code of Ethics
• The Scope of Practice Entry-Level Competencies

Obtain and maintain relevant competencies as required by Prairie Mountain Health.

Perform other duties as assigned.